(G)I-DLE have always been popular, but around last year they really kicked it into high gear, combining physical sales with digital chart toppers. While I came around on “Tomboy” and …
Read More »(G)I-DLE’s Yuqi delivers impressive cover of Miley Cyrus’ “Flowers” + Maneskin’s “Beggin'”
The covers of (G)I-DLE member Yuqi are borderline infuriating at this point, though in a complimentary way because they make me want more than the two fucking solo singles she …
Read More »2022 MBC Gayo Daejejeon has all-star 99-liners cover KARA’s “STEP”, CLASS:y does Koyote’s “Sad Dream” justice
Welcome to 2023, folks. Almost mercifully the year-end festivals are over, but at least we got a cover of KARA‘s “STEP” out of it. Speaking of that, it sure seems …
Read More »(G)I-DLE’s Yuqi rebuts fan who warns her against wearing revealing outfits for ELLE Korea shoot
(G)I-DLE member Yuqi recently updated her Weibo with pictures from her photoshoot for the July 2022 edition of ELLE Korea, and while there was a lot of praise, there was …
Read More »Top 100 Korean Songs Of 2021: Part 8
Asian Junkie’s Best Of 2021 Top 100 Korean Songs Of 2021: Honorable Mentions Top 100 Korean Songs Of 2021: Part 1 Top 100 Korean Songs Of 2021: Part 2 Top …
Read More »Weibo suspends 21 fanbar accounts for 30 days due to ‘fanquan’ regulations, reports of China blocking foreign celebs are premature, plus other assorted goodies
Chinese social media platform Weibo has begun to comply with the tightened regulations issued by the Cyberspace Authority of China just last week. On Monday, Weibo issued 30-day suspensions to 21 fan bars.
Read More »[Review] (G)I-DLE’s Yuqi delivers a true standout in excellent “Bonnie & Clyde”
While I’ve already essentially spoiled my thoughts on “Bonnie & Clyde” in the review of “Giant”, it’s important for me to flesh out exactly how impressed I was by what …
Read More »[Review] (G)I-DLE’s Yuqi makes impressive solo debut with addictive rock ballad “Giant”
Not gonna lie, when I initially saw the news that Yuqi would be (G)I-DLE‘s next member to have a solo debut, my reaction was: 1) assuming it would be in …
Read More »Chinese K-pop idols express support for One-China policy, some also directly support HK police
(Via Ilgan Sports) Yesterday I wrote about Lay ending ties with Samsung over them offending China by not abiding by their One-China policy, and he also warned Calvin Klein about …
Read More »(G)I-DLE’s Soyeon, Yuqi, Shuhua try (TRY) to keep silent for Pikicast in a special school edition
Soyeon, Yuqi, and Shuhua of (G)I-DLE were the latest guests on the always quality Pikicast series where one has to keep quiet, usually while cooking something. This time they made …
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